Question

activity 1: overtime wins
the table shows data for the colorado avalanche over six seasons.

season | games played | total wins | overtime or shootout games played | wins in overtime or shootout games
2022–23 | 82 | 51 | 14 | 7
2021–22 | 82 | 56 | 14 | 7
2020–21 | 56 | 39 | 16 | 12
2019–20 | 70 | 42 | 17 | 9
2018–19 | 82 | 38 | 16 | 2
2017–18 | 82 | 43 | 18 | 9
total | 454 | 269 | 95 | 46

what mathematical questions can be asked about the colorado avalanche data?

Explanation:

Possible Mathematical Questions:

1. What is the average number of games played per season?

To find this, divide the total games played (454) by the number of seasons (6).

1. What percentage of total wins were overtime/shootout wins in the 2022–23 season?

Calculate $\frac{\text{Overtime wins (7)}}{\text{Total wins (51)}} \times 100$.

1. How many more games were played in 2022–23 than in 2020–21?

Subtract games in 2020–21 (56) from 2022–23 (82).

1. What is the total number of overtime or shootout wins across all seasons?

Sum the “Wins in overtime or shootout games” column (7 + 7 + 12 + 9 + 2 + 9).

1. What was the win rate (total wins / games played) for the 2019–20 season?

Compute $\frac{42}{70}$ and simplify or convert to a percentage.

These questions involve operations like addition, subtraction, division, and percentage calculation, typical in Mathematics (Statistics/Arithmetic).

Answer:

Possible Mathematical Questions:

1. What is the average number of games played per season?

To find this, divide the total games played (454) by the number of seasons (6).

1. What percentage of total wins were overtime/shootout wins in the 2022–23 season?

Calculate $\frac{\text{Overtime wins (7)}}{\text{Total wins (51)}} \times 100$.

1. How many more games were played in 2022–23 than in 2020–21?

Subtract games in 2020–21 (56) from 2022–23 (82).

1. What is the total number of overtime or shootout wins across all seasons?

Sum the “Wins in overtime or shootout games” column (7 + 7 + 12 + 9 + 2 + 9).

1. What was the win rate (total wins / games played) for the 2019–20 season?

Compute $\frac{42}{70}$ and simplify or convert to a percentage.

These questions involve operations like addition, subtraction, division, and percentage calculation, typical in Mathematics (Statistics/Arithmetic).